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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Bristol Bay update

The salmon catch topped 2 million fish yesterday, and the season total now stands at nearly 16 million.

Rapid erosion threatens Ekuk's unique setnet fishery

Sportfish group asks anglers to release big Kenai kings, even though state says run is strong

'Alaska Fisheries Report' from KMXT in Kodiak

UAA researchers present link between commercial fishing and local economies

Injunction seeking to restock two Discovery Island fish farms fails in
federal court

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Norton Sound chum bust

The region is seeing an extreme scarcity of chum salmon
this year.

Skipper Science app aims to bridge gap between fishermen and scientists

New tribal research coordinator for Alaska Fisheries Science Center

California puts up $1.3M to phase out swordfish nets that can kill sea turtles
and whales

Pacific Fishery Management Council seeks executive director candidates

Thursday, July 8, 2021

B.C. salmon crisis

Commercial salmon harvesters have been left devastated over sweeping fishery closures.

Alaska fishermen join sleep deprivation study

Crew assembles to raise sail on restored Bristol Bay double-ender

Petersburg assembly votes down membership in United Fishermen of Alaska

U.S. Coast Guard Base Seattle holds change of command ceremony

In dire drought warning, state says 'nearly all' salmon could die in
Sacramento River

Friday, July 9, 2021

Yukon River misery

For the second year in a row, salmon runs are so low that local managers will request a state disaster declaration.

Girlfriend reportedly rescues skipper who had fallen overboard at Sitka

Unalaska airport will soon welcome a new pair of wings to its runway

Fish farm giant blasts federal minister over Discovery Islands decision

Crushing heat wave in Pacific Northwest and Canada cooked shellfish alive by the millions

Historic summit of tribes across Pacific Northwest presses dam removal

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